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Song of Solomon 4:8

In Song of Solomon 4 of Song of Solomon.

Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

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אִתִּ֤יitiamongאֵתpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “among”H854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.מִלְּבָנוֹן֙milvanonfrom Lebanonלְבָנוֹןpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Lebanon”H3844Lebanon, a mountain range in PalestineLebanon.כַּלָּ֔הkalahbrideכַּלָּהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “bride”, the ordinary formH3618a bride (as if perfect); hence, a son's wifebride, daughter-in-law, spouse.אִתִּ֖יitiamongאֵתpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “among”H854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc.against, among, before, by, for, from, in(-to), (out) of, with. Often with another prepositional prefix.מִלְּבָנ֣וֹןmilvanonfrom Lebanonלְבָנוֹןpreposition, noun, proper name — “from Lebanon”H3844Lebanon, a mountain range in PalestineLebanon.תָּב֑וֹאִיtavoito comeבּוֹאverb, qal, jussive, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “to come”, a wish or indirect commandH935to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)abide, apply, attain, [idiom] be, befall, [phrase] besiege, bring (forth, in, into, to pass), call, carry, [idiom] certainly, (cause, let, thing for) to come (against, in, out, upon, to pass), depart, [idiom] doubtless again, [phrase] eat,…תָּשׁ֣וּרִיtashuribeholdשׁוּרverb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, feminine, singular — “behold”, an unfinished actionH7789to spy out, i.e. (generally) survey, (for evil) lurk for, (for good) care forbehold, lay wait, look, observe, perceive, regard, see.מֵרֹ֣אשׁmeroshfrom headרֹאשׁpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from head”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.אֲמָנָ֗הamanahAmanaאֲמָנָהnoun, proper name — “Amana”H549Amanah, a mountain near DamascusAmana.מֵרֹ֤אשׁmeroshfrom headרֹאשׁpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “from head”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7218the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)band, beginning, captain, chapiter, chief(-est place, man, things), company, end, [idiom] every (man), excellent, first, forefront, (be-)head, height, (on) high(-est part, (priest)), [idiom] lead, [idiom] poor, principal, ruler, sum, top.שְׂנִיר֙senirSenirשְׁנִירnoun, proper name — “Senir”H8149Shenir or Senir, a summit of LebanonSenir, Shenir.וְחֶרְמ֔וֹןvechermonand Hermonחֶרְמוֹןconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Hermon”H2768Chermon, a mount of PalestineHermon.מִמְּעֹנ֣וֹתmimonotfrom habitationמְעוֹנָהpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct — “from habitation”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4585{an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum)}den, habitation, (dwelling) place, refuge.אֲרָי֔וֹתarayotlionאֲרִיnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “lion”, the ordinary formH738a lion(young) lion, [phrase] pierce (from the margin).מֵֽהַרְרֵ֖יmeharrefrom hillהָרָרpreposition, noun, common, masculine, plural, construct — “from hill”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2042a mountainhill, mount(-ain).נְמֵרִֽיםnemerimleopardנָמֵרnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “leopard”, the ordinary formH5246a leopard (from its stripes)leopard.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, With me from Lebanon: Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions’ dens, From the mountains of the leopards.

Young’s Literal Translation

Come from Lebanon, come thou in. Look from the top of Amana, From the top of Shenir and Hermon, From the habitations of lions, From the mountains of leopards.

World English Bible

Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

Darby Translation

[Come] with me, from Lebanon, [my] spouse, With me from Lebanon, — Come, look from the top of Amanah, From the top of Senir and Hermon, From the lions' dens, From the mountains of the leopards.

Douay-Rheims

Come from Libanus, my spouse, come from Libanus, come: thou shalt be crowned from the top of Amana, from the top of Sanir and Hermon, from the dens of the lions, from the mountains of the leopards.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon; look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Come from Libanus, my bride, come from Libanus: thou shalt come and pass from the top of Faith, from the top of Sanir and Hermon, from the lions' dens, from the mountains of the leopards.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Δεῦρο ἀπὸ Λιβάνου νύμφη, δεῦρο ἀπὸ Λιβάνου· ἐλεύσῃ καὶ διελεύσῃ ἀπὸ ἀρχῆς Πίστεως, ἀπὸ κεφαλῆς Σανὶρ καὶ Ἑρμὼν, ἀπὸ μανδρῶν λεόντων, ἀπὸ ὀρέων παρδάλεων.